Investigations are more likely to be successful when a crime is reported while in progress.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Once a plea is accepted by the __________, it can only be withdrawn inlimited circumstances
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The process through which state governments would hand over illegally seized evidence for use in federal prosecutions is known as ______.
A. the handover doctrine B. the weeks doctrine C. the exclusionary doctrine D. the silver platter doctrine
Let’s say the crime took place on a Native American reservation and we find ourselves in federal court instead of state court. According to the decision in Booker v. United States, which of the following are criteria that the judge can properly
consider in determining a sentence? You are defending a client accused of committing a hate crime. Apparently, he got into a bar fight and uttered a racial slur during the altercation. The man he punched was in fact an African-American. Sadly, the man your client punched ended up dying from head injuries caused by the punch. Assume that your client is found guilty of manslaughter, and answer the following questions about what happens next. a. the defendant’s criminal history b. whether the judge feels that a hate crime occurred c. whether the judge feels that this crime meets certain aggravating factors d. none of these can be considered
There is little evidence that incapacitating criminals will deter them from future criminality
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false